Table 2.
Comparison of V/Q scanning and HP findings.
| Rabbits | 68Ga-MAA PET/CT-Technegas SPECT/CT (mismatch defect) | HP results (location and size of PE) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RU | RM | RL | LU | LL | RU | RM | RL | LU | LL | |
| PE 1 | L | L | L | — | — | L | L | L | — | — |
| PE 2 | L | L | L | L | — | L | L | L | L | — |
| PE 3 | — | — | — | L | L | — | — | — | L | L |
| PE 4 | — | — | L | L | L | — | — | L | L | L |
| PE 5 | L | L | L | L | — | L | L | L | L | — |
| PE 6 | L | L | L | L | — | L | L | L | L | — |
| Sham 1–6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
PE: pulmonary embolism; V/Q: ventilation and perfusion; HP: histopathologic; RU: right upper lobe; RM; right middle lobe; RL: right lower lobe; LU: left upper lobe; LL: left lower lobe; L: lobe.